'It was torturous,' Christa Pike's lawyer says after failed Tennessee execution

By Associated Press

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Christa Pike was in critical condition Thursday while receiving “lifesaving care” at a hospital, her lawyers said. This comes a day after a failed attempt to execute her prompted Tennessee’s governor to halt executions for the rest of the year and order an independent review. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

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